All News articles – Page 153
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FocusNew UK artist management agency launched
String players including Francesca Dego (pictured), Henning Kraggerud and Laura van der Heijden will be represented by the new firm
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NewsJaakko Kuusisto to undergo brain surgery
The violinist was motivated to speak out by a wish to encourage others to get symptoms checked out
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NewsNational Children’s Orchestra of Great Britain launches online programme
The digital offering replaces right residential courses that were due to take place in the summer months this year
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NewsFrom swimming pool to solo Bach
An outdoor pool in southern Germany has switched swimmers for classical music fans
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NewsGuarneri ‘filius Andreae’ cello goes on display in Cremona
The 1692 instrument is owned by the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Music in Milan
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NewsISM updates UK live performance guidelines
Indoor performances restart next weekend and face-to-face teaching is back on the cards
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NewsUS Baroque violinist Karen Marie Marmer has died
The New York-based musician was active with several Baroque ensembles and was formerly co-concertmaster of the Stuttgart Baroque Orchestra’s
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NewsBBC announces new ‘Instrumental Sessions’
Violinists and double bassists from across the BBC’s five orchestras will be among those performing in single-instrument ensembles
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NewsVerona Quartet named Oberlin Conservatory 2020-21 quartet in residence
Formed at Indiana University, the ensemble is the winner of the 2020 Cleveland Quartet Award
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NewsYouTube channel celebrates what would have been Robert Mann’s 100th birthday
The channel includes rare footage, images and recordings of the violinist
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NewsCellist Christian-Pierre La Marca signs to Naïve
The French cellist will release five albums with the label over the next two years
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ArticleBarbican announces plans to livestream concerts
Live music will be streamed from the Centre from the autumn
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NewsSocially distanced audiences to return for indoor performances from 1 August
Extra safety measures taken in the UK will include increased deep cleaning and the use of e-tickets to help with track and trace
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Correction: News story from 15 July 2020
A news story published on thestrad.com on 15 July 2020 regarding a judgement by the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal incorrectly stated that the defendant in the case, Ms Chu Ang, was found guilty of acting as an agent for a violin dealer in Hong Kong. In fact ...
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NewsRoyal Opera House cuts all casual staff jobs
The ROH said that it would soon begin redundancy consultations affecting permanent staff
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NewsSouthbank Centre warns of 400 job cuts in response to the coronavirus crisis
Cuts are expected to affect all areas of the organisation
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NewsViolinist with cerebral palsy becomes manga star
Mizuki Shikimachi’s life story has been turned into a comic book for Japanese readers
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NewsThe Strad August 2020 issue is out now
Brett Yang and Eddy Chen of YouTube comedy duo TwoSet Violin discuss graduating from viral videos to sold-out stage shows
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Premium ❘ NewsAnalysis August 2020: Preparing for a brave new world
Conservatoires around the world are preparing for seismic changes in their teaching provision when the autumn term starts in September – and the problem of one-to-one tuition is just the tip of the iceberg
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NewsBirmingham Town Hall and Symphony Hall announce mass job cuts
Half of the staff are at risk of redundancy
